Aerodrome

1. What is an aerodrome?

2. How can the aerodromes be different? (size, category, purpose)

3. What elements does each aerodrome include? (airport lanside and airside, terminal airspace)

4. What is he runway?

5. How are runways usually numbered? (in relation to the magnetic direction)

6. What else is added to the RW designation, except numbers? (L, R, C)

7. Define the stopway.

8. Where should an aircraft be stopped in case of abandoned take off? (stopway)

9. Define the clearway./What is a clearway?

10. What is a taxiway?/Define the taxiway.

11. How is the connection between different parts of the aerodrome provided? (taxiways)

12. What is HST or turn off?

13. What allows landing aircraft to turn off at higher speed minimizing the RW ossupancy time? (HST)

14. Define apron/ramp. What are the purposes of an apron?

15. Define aircraft stand. (area on the apron for AFT parking)

16. What is the purpose of maintenance area?

17. Which aerodrome element relates to the capacity and capability of the airport to accomodate different categories of aircraft?

18. What is a Tower? What does the Tower provide? (ATC services to all AFT in the vicinity of the aerodrome and in the maneuvering area)

19. Define holding bay. (area where AFT can be held or by-passed to facilitate efficient surface AFT movement)

20. Define holding point. (position at which taxiing AFT may be required to hold to obtain adequate clearance from a RW)

21. Define threshold. (the beginning of the RW usable for landing)

22. What is AFT refueller/tow-bar/tug/GPU (Ground Power Unit)/mobile lounge/double-deck loader used for?

23. What aviation specialists maintain the proper operation of the aerodrome? (airport director, airport engineer, maintenance engineer, meteorologist, ATC, marshaller)

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